The Verge

JUNE 10, 2020

The latter app also drove growth in kids’ social app use by 100% in 2019 and 200% in 2020, the report found. So basically, before TikTok, kids used social apps a certain amount. If you are working on a social app, this is a good sign that you are doing something right.

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Vox

MAY 7, 2022

Dutch physician Rebecca Gomperts, shown here in 2020, founded the nonprofit Aid Access in March 2018 to provide abortion medication to women in the US. So Gomperts launched a new nonprofit organization based in Austria — Aid Access — with the goal of providing affordable and accessible abortion services to people in the US.

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Vox

APRIL 15, 2021

Some Republicans have likened the concept to invasive government surveillance and even banned vaccine passports in some states, while vaccine passport proponents have argued proof of inoculation could help businesses recover and push people’s lives closer to normal. Will the US government force me to use a vaccine passport?

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Vox

JUNE 12, 2023

Roller, who has lived in Tulsa since the early ’70s, is a mentor with the local chapter of the business nonprofit SCORE , which offers businesses free assistance with things like financial planning and fundraising. The channels have guidelines and 10 community moderators to make sure nothing goes off the rails. Call me,” said Roller.

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Vox

DECEMBER 14, 2020

But over the coming weeks and months, she’ll be far from the only person showing up in social media feeds getting inoculated. At the dawn of the pandemic, celebrities and influencers flooded our feeds with content urging us to take preventive measures, like hand-washing, social distancing, and mask-wearing.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Social networks contain multitudes. Facebook has sometimes faced doubts over why a social network would invest so much time and money into a hardware project with no uncertain payoff. It doesn’t fit the kind of social use cases that we primarily care about. Photo by Nick Statt / The Verge. Maybe someone else will make it.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

We also got an overview of the app’s community guidelines, its approach to child safety, and how it keeps data secure. All of it is basically in keeping with how American social platforms manage these concerns, though it’s worth noting that 2-year-old TikTok built this infrastructure much faster than its predecessors did. Governing. ?

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

And local governments are planning for much longer periods of lockdown. Governing. ? Social media is already filling up with misinformation about a COVID-19 vaccine, months or years before one even exists. A new nonprofit called VoteAmerica is trying to boost voter turnout by helping people vote by mail in the November election.

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